Was Nailah the name of any Sahabiyat?

Question

Was Nailah (نَائِلَة) the name of any Sahabiyat?

Answer

Yes. This was the name of approximately four Sahabiyat, as recorded by Hafiz Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah).

(Al Isabah, vol. 14 pg. 238. Also see: Usdul Ghabah, vol. 7 pg. 268)

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

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